1981 PLD 528 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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MUHAMMAD ANWAR VS ABDUL MAJEED Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act 1958--30 , Evacuee Property and Displaced Persons Laws (Repeal) Act 1975--2 , Evacuee Property and Displaced Persons Laws (Repeal) Act 1975--4 , S. 30 read with Evacuee Property and Displaced Persons Laws (Repeal) Act (XIV of 1975), Ss. 2 & 4-Protection under S. 30-Repealing Act XIV of 1975 having completely obliterated Act XXVIII of 1958 from statute book except to extent expressly saved such as for disposal of proceedings pending immediately before repeal and/or remanded by superior Courts and for disposal of residual work and S. 30 being not thus saved, occupant/tenant, held, cannot invoke its provisions for claiming protection from eviction in proceedings filed in accordance with law in force governing and regulating relations between landlord and tenant.-[Interpretation of statutes].